Crime Rates at Seaside, Eastbourne, BN22 7NL

Seaside area has the 17th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Devonshire , and the 38th highest crime rate of 328 local areas in Eastbourne .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Seaside (BN22 7NL) in the last 12 months was 267.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% higher than the Devonshire average (217.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 138.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seaside (BN22 7NL), the main crime hotspot is near Ceylon Place. Police recorded 160 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.